As i mentioned earlier we weighted down the buckets and filled the empty space around the bucket with some old bricks.
Diy outdoor string light pole.
Easy diy string light poles tutorial 1.
We dug and when i say we i mean peter each of the holes 24 deep.
How to create patio string lighting with diy pole.
In oregon that is a specific wood to us and if.
3 j bolts each bolt with 2 nuts long enough to go through the pole and 2 corresponding nuts for each bolt or c hooks.
We placed one of the cut pieces of pvc pipe upright in the hole and loosly packed the.
Put the pvc pipe in the hole.
Insert a light pole.
If you are using a ready made gallon bucket or wine barrel you can skip this step directly.
When dry drill a few drain holes by the top of the concrete if you re planning on adding plants.
Assembly of the diy string light poles after the planters were built and stained and the light poles were securely set in their concrete the assembly was simple.
We went with the tall skinny planters for space issues as well as the thought that the slim design and.
Assemble the diy outdoor string lights.
Use a level on the pole to adjust for straightness if needed and secure with duck tape to hold in place while the concrete is drying.
We placed them at.
We used one 60 lb bag.